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Top 50 Research Analyst Interview Questions

The 50 most important questions to prepare for Research Analyst interviews. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated weekly.

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SQL & Data ManipulationStart here. 8 questions · ~78 min
Top Customers SQL QueryEasy
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Aggregate customer sales volume and return Pyramid Consulting's top 10 customers in descending order.

RankingGroup ByAggregationsDarwillMicroStrategyAmaris Consulting
Rolling Default Rate by VintageHard
Practice

Calculate a vintage's rolling three-month default rate using CTEs, date series, aggregation, and window functions.

Window FunctionsDate FunctionsRunning Totalsdv01Achieve
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Strategy9 questions · ~88 min
Tell Me About YourselfEasy
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Tests your ability to deliver a clear, relevant introduction tailored to the role at Aqr.

Competitive AnalysisGo-to-MarketBrexAmerihealth CaritasKin Insurance
Analyze a New Product CategoryHard
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Approach for analyzing whether a new product category is worth entering and how to size and frame the opportunity.

Competitive AnalysisGrowth StrategyMarket SizingDtsvDDAZNAMD Medicom
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Statistics & Probability10 questions · ~98 min
Statistical Methods You UseMedium
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Tests your practical statistical toolkit and ability to apply methods to real research questions.

RegressionHypothesis TestingStatistical SignificanceDexcomL'OréalHebrew SeniorLife
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Metrics10 questions · ~98 min
Using Metrics to Drive DecisionsEasy
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Explain how you used a KPI and supporting metrics to diagnose a product issue and make a concrete product decision.

Funnel AnalysisKPIsLeading IndicatorsDDAZNBrexDyneti Technologies
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Product Sense10 questions · ~98 min
Research Motivation Product LensEasy
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Explain what drives strong research work and how that motivation connects to user value and product outcomes.

User NeedsValue PropositionBroadcomSpecialized Bicycle ComponentsRiskSpan
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More topics3 questions · ~29 min
Implement Merge Sort ArrayMedium
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Implement merge sort on an integer array and explain why divide-and-conquer gives O(n log n) time.

RecursionMathArraysNVIDIASamsaraMotorola Solutions
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